of pediatrics released a statement saying children need to absolutely return to inschool learning for healthy development and well being. adding new information it wills -- information tells us that opening schools sdmot significantly increase community transmission of the virus. teachers across the country say it's not safe to teach in person. >> they are seeing people, this their friends, their fellow teachers die, and it's, it's to the point where people are willing to stand up for themselves. >> reporter: on monday, united teacher's los angeles said that even getting vaccinated had not be enough to return to in person learning. in mont clare, new jersey, parents protested after their return to an optional hybrid model was cancelled over lack of teachers. their union saying it was not safe and parents say their kids are paying the price. >> he can't get the lesson, he doesn't see his friends. it's not working. >> mont clare is in the minority

in new jersey, where more than 600 districts are offering some form of inperson learning. president biden said that he wants to quickly reopen schools. calling for billions of dollars in test hg in ventilation and staff, and yesterday, he appeared to back the teacher's union saying schools must be safe and secure before students can return. >> in the race to get vaccines in the arms of americans some had states are going -- they are turning stadiumsand other areas in to vaccination sites, they are finding creative ways to vaccinate as many as possible. >> reporter: it's the third highest per capita rate. people can get vaccinated like places like this town hall and other unexpected places. for eight centuries the cathedral has soared over the

fai faithful, now, it's hosting the hopeful. >> welcome, like 85-year-old daphne morat, she joined more than 1,000 others here getting vaccinated against covid-19. in a single day. >> that all right? >> yep. >> reporter: when people enter, they register and get seatedity at one of the booths. because this cathedral is so spacious, 12 people can be vaccinated at the same time. >> then monitored for adverse reactions. >> how was the vaccination today? >> didn't feel a thing. accept its cold, you know, when you are waiting. that's the only thing i have to say. >> sg >>. >> reporter: as they wait at safely social distances, they relax. >> don't forget, they have not heard live music for months. >> reporter: it is an unusual place to treat patients. >> right.

>> reporter: but the doctor said it's ideal for administering large numbers of the pfizer vaccine. which spoils fast at room temperature. >> it away allows us to the adapt the space for vaccination, observation areas and exit, it's a central location. everyone knows where it is. it's not hard to find. >> reporter: across the uk, other sites shut down by the lockdown has transformed in to places for mass vaccinations. people lining up had in a stadium, a cinema, and a horse racing track. officials say a tenth of the population has received the first dose of the covid-19 vaccine. other countries are also setting up make shift megasites in unconventional locations like this food court in moscow, this museum in beijing and besides this iconic statue in rio dejaneiro. and now, israel injects 7,000

people a day in this historic square. >> it's a common feeling and he this may see their neighbors here, and there's a feeling of celebration. >> in the european union, vaccinations at hubs like this ice rink in berlin have stalled following a shortage of vaccines. in the uk too, officials are expecting delays in deliveries this week, threatening plans to give 15 million people a doze by the middle of next month. >> is it going fast enough? >> i mean, it's never doing fast enough. >> as for those that rolled up their sleeves, they hope it's a move toward more freedom. >> and now i will see my son and daughter again, and that will be nice. >> despite its progress, this country is still grappling with the more contagious vary alienate of the virus. so, officials are considering tougher measures like tighter border controls and keeping schools closed until easter. london, you are watching the

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it's holocaust remembrance day, turns out hate crimes against jewish people are not a thing of the past, in fact, they are on the rise from 2015 to 2019, anti-semitic incidents jumped the a record high, it was also on display when a mob of trump supporters stormed the capitol on january 6th, we have the story. >> reporter: even among the many disturbing images the country confronted on january 6th, a confederate flag operated

through the capitol for instance. some were more painful than others for some americans. >> the f future of the country at stake here. >> reporter: this woman, a jewish wm from pittsburgh had to look at them wearing camp auschwitz shirts. it has to hurt you when you see that. >> of course it does. >> reporter: of course it does, she was inside the tree of life synogouge when a gunman came in and slayed 11 of fellow worshippers. -- hey, we have a problem. >> absolutely, it has been my wish from the beginning that,

people would understand but we have seen more shootings since then. more killing. people are not understanding. how do we make them understand? >> for starters, understand the numbers. according to on the anti-defamation league, acts spiked in 2016, after a nearly 15 year drop. the most recent statistics show the highest number of antisemitic incidents in recorded history, more than 2100 acts of assault, vandalism and harass. against jews. if you are alarmed looking at the data, because it's undeniable. something is going on and we are all concerned about it. of course, it got worse. >> reporter: jonathan greenblat is the anti-defamation league is noting the spike pairs with former president trump's rise to power. and he said that is no coincidence. >> some of it is because we have had a leader at the top who has been bullying from the different

platforms relentlessly every day. >> reporter: if you buy the concept that those who forget history are condemned to relive it, how much of your brain is given over to the possibility, of what we saw the 6th of january is just the beginning? >> what i would say to you is what just happened is really if you will, the end of the beginning. i think we are now moving in to a dangerous new phase and it's doing to require government and businesses and civil society to work hand in hand. to lock arms. to push back on this surge of prejudice. >> reporter: that history is front and center for annie poll land, president of the museum in new york. >> often in the united states we study the holocaust and just as important in this country is the look at how antisemitism has manifested itself.

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for many seniors the golden years are lonely ones, especially in the time of pandemic. but the man you are about to meet makes new friend every day. >> 91-year-old gene mcgee could not believe his good fortunate. >> goldy. >> reporter: when he stepped outside his house this week, he discovered a bunch of kids from the daycare across the street. willing and wanting to include him in their fun and he met the daycare teacher. meghan nunez. >> every day, i cross the street and we meet again. >> what is your name?

>> meghan. >> reporter: meet again. every dayer for three years now. gene has been meeting meghan for what he thinks to be the very first time. >> my name is gene. >> mr. gene. >> yeah. >> who shall? >> reporter: gene has severe dementia. he can hardly remember his own face and his daughter said he suffered from loneliness until the daycare kids came in to his life. >> hey, mr. gene. >> on oh, my goodness, they have been such a blessing to daddy and he lights up. >> reporter: for an hour every afternoon, gene and the kids bask in each other's country, and even though the night will erase every memory of the day, something will remain in the recesses of his mind. something will beckon him back whenever he hears the children playing. >> he just goes right to the

front yard. >> reporter: and remembers that it will be a zjoyful thing if h goes outside. which is kind of inexplicable. >> because it's love and everyone responds to love. >> reporter: meghan said it's like an instinct. >> i'm gene. >> we tell the kids that his brain is sick but his heart remembers us. mr. gene. >> reporter: dementia can rob so much, but apparently acceptance and compassion are unforgettable. steve hartman, cbs news, on the road. >> and those are some great kids. and that's the overnight news for thiswednesday, for some of you, the news continues, for others, check back later for cbs this morning and follow us online all the time at cbs news.com. reporting from the nation's capitol, i'm --

this is kpix 5 news. right now on kpix 5 and streaming we are on a storm watch. overnight, powerful rain and wind in the bay area. you can see clouds overhead. some counties are clearing up while others have hours of rain to go. good morning to you. it is wednesday, january 27.